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Who were the Ancient Greeks
and why do we care today?
p. 278
BP#4
How did Ancient Greece grow on a
rocky peninsula?
BP#4F
Cons –
Pros -
Map of Greece
What were Greek “city states” and a polis?
BP#4B
Then (c. 1000 BC)
Now
How did Ancient Greece grow on a
rocky peninsula?
BP#4F
Cons • poor soil, few trees
• mts. made movement
over land difficult
• rocky soil
Pros –
• Grew olives/grapes
• Surrounded by water for
fishing and trade
• Waters were good for
transportation
Map of Greece
What were Greek “city states” and a polis?
Then (c. 1000 BC)
• city states – had their
own types of govts
• polis – capital of the
city-states
polis
Greek city-states
Towns &
villages
farmlands
BP#4B
Now
• State – Texas
• capital - Austin
Capital city
(urban)
US states
Towns &
Villages
(suburban)
Farmlands
(rural)
Athens v. Sparta BP#6
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